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Re: UKLUG (Was: Re: LUG World Map 1st Version complete.)
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Whoever wants to be, usually readers of the newsgroup and attendees of events.

Why are parts of Ireland not in it?

Well Republic of Ireland is a separate country and Northern Ireland is a sea
away.

Yes, but both Belfast and Dublin are closer to you than Aberdeen.

Wouldn't it be better logistically if there was a United Ireland Group

Ian Paisley would never join that one :-)

IELUG or something since they are all on the same island - works out cheaper • on
travel.

What are the
membership restrictions?

Be a citizen of the UK?


I'm not sure if I like the sound of this. I prefer inclusive, rather than
exclusive, clubs. The group is called _UK_LUG but people in the the UK can't
join? Your narrow geographical definition appears to include only Britain,
rather than the UK. Also what do you mean by "citizen" - are overseas
nationals living in the UK excluded?

A better idea would be to base the UKLUG membership area on the loc.uk remit.



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  Re: UKLUG (Was: Re: LUG World Map 1st Version complete.)
 
(...) For purely selfish reasons, I'd like inclusive too. Something like: 1) All people of <specified area> are automatically granted membership 2) Anyone else is welcome to apply, as long as they have a reason why they should be granted membership. (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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  Re: UKLUG (Was: Re: LUG World Map 1st Version complete.)
 
(...) United Kingdom LEGO User Group - a group of people based in the UK to provide an online UK base for LEGO Enthuiasts. The newsgroup playing a central role for Q&A plus all the other pieces of information such as addresses and phone numbers of (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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